07842 - Top Huge 2.01 Inch Mosasaur (Prognathodon anceps) Tooth in Matrix Late Cretaceous Triceratops The hardness of the mineral

The hardness of the mineral is the same as quartz

• Paleocene to Eocene of India

That is why only the most robust bones or the most stable parts are usually preserved

Nicely preserved

07842 - Top Huge 2.01 Inch Mosasaur (Prognathodon anceps) Tooth in Matrix Late Cretaceous Triceratops The hardness of the mineralImpressive Prognathodon tooth in its natural matrix. Huge size. In the international market is very common to find Mosasaurus rests coming from the phosphate quarries of the Upper Cretaceous of the Ouled Abdoun Basin (Morocco). This quarries have been exploited since the beginning of the past century. Many sellers that sell this fossils do not make a good precise taxonomic identification work. In these sites there are numerous different species of